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    World first as quantum navigation technology arrives on Britain’s railway

    Network Rail has announced a significant step toward a GPS-free future for Britain’s railways, with the first mainline trial of cutting-edge quantum…
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    Katherine Tweedy 26 March, 2026
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    Network Rail carrying out track renewal // Credit: Network Rail

    London to Scotland trains to be disrupted over four weekends

    Train services on the East Coast Main Line will be disrupted on each weekend throughout March.
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    Roger Smith 3 February, 2026
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    The Class 717 at Welwyn Garden City during testing. // Credit: Network Rail

    Major disruption to Hertfordshire trains to last all day

    Passengers are being advised to check before travelling, with a number of operators experiencing major disruption on the East Coast Main Line today. Engineering work…

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    Michael Holden 19 January, 2026
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    Some 200 children from St John's School in Digswell took the train to see Cinderella in panto // Credit: GTR

    Great Northern takes 200 schoolchildren to see Cinderella

    Great Northern, the train operator run by Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), took around two hundred schoolchildren from Hertfordshire to see the Christm…
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    Janine Booth 14 December, 2025
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    60532 Blue Peter

    Steam locomotive 60532 Blue Peter to pass through Newcastle this Thursday

    60532 Blue Peter is to visit Newcastle this Thursday (27th November) as it hauls a Steam Dreams Charter to Edinburgh. The tour starts at London…

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    Michael Holden 26 November, 2025
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    Engineers testing the East Coast digital signalling. // Credit: Network Rail

    East Coast Digital Programme to affect services in Hertfordshire

    This weekend will see a section of the railway close south of Peterborough to allow for the additional testing of digital signalling.
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    Emma Holden 18 November, 2025
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    60007 Sir Nigel Gresley departs Grosmont, North Yorkshire Moors Railway

    Steam locomotive 60007 Sir Nigel Gresley to visit York this Saturday

    60007 Sir Nigel Gresley will be visiting York this Saturday (15th November) as it hauls The Christmas White Rose for Saphos Trains. Departing Potters Bar…

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    Michael Holden 13 November, 2025
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    Engineers working on ECDP between Welwyn and Hitchin. // Credit: Network Rail

    East Coast Main Line closure for testing digital signalling

    Over the weekend of 22/23 November, train services over a large part of the East Coast Main Line south of Peterborough will be disrupted.
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    Roger Smith 31 October, 2025
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    King's Cross Thameslink. Credit // Govia Thameslink Railway

    London Kings Cross trains subject to change as improvements made in new timetable

    Great Northern and Thameslink have announced that major improvements are to be made to their services from Sunday, 14th December.
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    Roger Smith 8 September, 2025
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    Hastings diesel-electric multiple unit. // Credit: Branch Line Society

    Hastings diesel-electric multiple unit to visit East Yorkshire in July

    A Hastings diesel-electric multiple unit will make a rare appearance at Goole in East Yorkshire in July with a rail tour from Hastings in East Sussex.
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    Roger Smith 27 June, 2025
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